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Residency TrainingMulti-specialty

Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialty

UDEM · IMSS Hospital de Cardiología No. 34 · Monterrey

University-recognised cardiothoracic specialty training based at IMSS Hospital de Cardiología No. 34.

✓ Official source · Checked 14 Aug 2026

StatusDate not announced

Duration4 years after 2 years of general surgery

DeadlineNeeds confirmation

InternationalMexican recognition and selection requirements apply

FundingResidency terms depend on appointment

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Residency TrainingMulti-specialty

Cardiothoracic Surgery Training

Leiden University Medical Center · Leiden

Six-year national specialist route with one year of general surgery followed by five years of cardiothoracic surgery.

✓ Official source · Checked 14 Aug 2026

StatusDate not announced

Duration6 years

DeadlineNeeds confirmation

InternationalDutch recognition and appointment requirements apply

FundingEmployment terms depend on appointment

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Advanced Subspecialty FellowshipAdult Cardiac

Complex Adult Cardiac and Valve Surgery Fellowship

McGill University · Montreal, Quebec

Advanced clinical training in complex adult cardiac surgery, valve repair and catheter-based valve therapies.

✓ Official source · Checked 14 Aug 2026

StatusDate not announced

DurationNot published

DeadlineNeeds confirmation

InternationalSee McGill postgraduate fellowship requirements

FundingNot published

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Advanced Subspecialty FellowshipCongenital

Congenital Cardiac Surgery Fellowship

Stanford Medicine / Stanford Children's Health · Palo Alto, California

Advanced congenital cardiac surgical training listed by Stanford's Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery.

✓ Official source · Checked 14 Aug 2026

StatusDate not announced

DurationNot published

DeadlineNeeds confirmation

InternationalNot published

FundingNot published

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Specialist Training ProgrammeCongenital Cardiac

Congenital Cardiac Surgery Specialist Training

German Heart Center of the Charite (DHZC) · Berlin

Specialist-training authority within the DHZC Department of Congenital Heart Surgery, including cardiac-surgery training and a surgical common-trunk component.

✓ Official source · Checked 27 Aug 2026

StatusDate not announced

Duration36 months cardiac surgery plus 12-month surgical common trunk authority

DeadlineRecruitment dates are published through DHZC jobs

InternationalGerman recognition, licence and employment eligibility apply

FundingEmployment terms depend on appointment

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National Specialist Training ProgrammeMulti-specialty

DES in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

College Francais de Chirurgie Thoracique et Cardio-Vasculaire · Accredited training centres across France

Six-year national specialist curriculum spanning foundational, advanced and consolidation phases with cardiac, thoracic, vascular, congenital and research competencies.

✓ Official source · Checked 27 Aug 2026

StatusDate not announced

Duration12 semesters (6 years)

DeadlineNational residency selection and placement cycle

InternationalEntry is through the applicable French national medical-training route; international equivalence is not assumed

FundingFrench resident employment terms apply

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University Diploma of Specialised StudiesMulti-specialty

DES in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Cheikh Anta Diop University Faculty of Medicine, Pharmacy and Dentistry · Dakar

Senegalese specialist diploma in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery delivered through UCAD's Department of Surgery and Surgical Specialties.

✓ Official source · Checked 28 Aug 2026

StatusDate not announced

Duration5 years, with the fifth year identified as the dissertation year

DeadlineFollow the current UCAD specialist-training registration cycle

InternationalSenegalese qualification recognition, professional registration, immigration, language and university requirements apply

FundingNot published

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Residency TrainingAdult Cardiac

FCPS-II Cardiac Surgery Training

Armed Forces Institute of Cardiology & NIHD · Rawalpindi

College-aligned cardiac-surgery specialist training following the published prerequisite pathway.

✓ Official source · Checked 14 Aug 2026

StatusDate not announced

Duration3 years after required prior training

DeadlineNeeds confirmation

InternationalNational college and institutional eligibility applies

FundingTraining terms depend on appointment

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National College FellowshipMulti-specialty

Fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons · Accra and Kumasi accredited centres

Structured higher surgical fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery delivered through Ghana College-accredited training centres.

✓ Official source · Checked 26 Aug 2026

StatusDate not announced

DurationSee current fellowship curriculum

DeadlineNot published

InternationalNeeds confirmation

FundingNot published

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National Fellowship PathwayMulti-specialty

Fellowship of the College of Cardiothoracic Surgeons

Colleges of Medicine of South Africa · National training centres

National specialist fellowship and examination pathway leading to FC Cardio(SA) certification.

✓ Official source · Checked 14 Aug 2026

StatusDate not announced

DurationNational curriculum

DeadlineExamination cycle dates published separately

InternationalRecognition, training-post and examination eligibility rules apply

FundingDepends on employing training centre

Profile completeness82%

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Regional College FellowshipMulti-specialty

Fellowship of the College of Surgeons in Cardiothoracic Surgery

College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa · Accredited regional training sites

Decentralised cardiothoracic fellowship leading to the FCS qualification across COSECSA-accredited training sites.

✓ Official source · Checked 26 Aug 2026

StatusDate not announced

Duration3 fellowship years after 2 membership years

DeadlineNot published

InternationalProgramme spans COSECSA member countries; applicants contact the relevant country representative

FundingNot published

Profile completeness45%

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Visiting FellowshipMulti-specialty

G.B. Ong Visiting Fellowship in Surgery

The University of Hong Kong Department of Surgery · Hong Kong

Incoming visiting fellowship for overseas surgeons undertaking teaching, research or training within an HKU surgical division.

✓ Official source · Checked 14 Aug 2026

StatusDate not announced

DurationProgramme-defined

DeadlineNeeds confirmation

InternationalOpen to surgeons from overseas medical centres

FundingNot published

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